dismayed
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Iran is known to have been dismayed by the lack of progress in last year's talks, with Witkoff understood to have often attended without experts on what is a highly technical matter.
From BBC
Pharmaceutical industry leaders had publicly hailed Pazdur’s appointment as drugs chief, praising his years of expertise and scientific acumen, and were dismayed by his departure.
Marshall brokered a cease-fire between a dismayed Chiang and gleeful Communists in January 1946: It was meant to last for two weeks but “became a four-month truce that changed the course of the civil war.”
Yet Wardell said he had been contacted by about 20 dog handlers in the last 18 months, who were dismayed that the law had not been working to protect animals.
From BBC
Even some who opposed Metro Surge were dismayed when protesters disrupted a church service over a pastor’s apparent role with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.
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